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Detroit isn’t asking permission to join the tech industry. Black folks here are building it from the ground up. In rooms where soul food meets software, ideas get nurtured over fellowship, not funding ...
Fixins Soul Kitchen, another rising star in Detroit’s Black food scene, found a digital lane that brought the soul to the screen. With dishes that honor Southern roots and an interior that salutes ...
Black Detroiters have always innovated, whether through music, fashion, food, or movement building. Today’s tech economy just offers a new set of tools. Whether you’re dreaming of an app, starting an ...
These side hustles aren’t just income but stepping stones to ownership, flexibility, and legacy. And in a city as creatively ...
Joe Tate has officially entered the race for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, becoming the first Black candidate to join the 2026 Democratic primary field. His announcement adds weight to a race ...
Tarsha Gale grew up knowing titles didn’t fix systems. Action did. Her career, shaped by service—not spectacle—has always been rooted in that truth. Now, as the newly appointed Executive Director of ...
Detroit’s tech scene doesn’t always get the national spotlight, but it holds something deeper than hype. It holds the spirit of survival and a refusal to be erased. These founders are building systems ...
The Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program, better known as DAPCEP, is one of the oldest and most well-established efforts in this space. Every weekend, students from across the city attend free ...
After nearly 30 years of vacancy, Detroit’s iconic Lee Plaza is poised for a dramatic return to life. Construction officially ...
The Detroit Pistons are suiting up for more than basketball this week; they’re making a full-court press for Detroit’s entrepreneurial spirit.
From its origins in the wake of civil unrest to its emergence as one of the nation’s top Black-owned financial institutions, First Independence Bank is celebrating 55 years of service, growth, and ...
The City of Detroit has selected 43 local artists to create murals and art installations in nine neighborhood alleys, part of ...